Finding the Third Proportional to 89,064 and 124,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,064 and 124,524 is: 174,102.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,064 : 124,524 = 124,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,064/124,524 = 124,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,064x = 124,524 × 124,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,064x = 15,506,226,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,506,226,576/89,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 174,102.07
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